Charles Wood
Irish composer
Charles Wood (15 June 1866 – 12 July 1926) was an Irish composer and teacher; his students included Ralph Vaughan Williams at Cambridge and Herbert Howells at the Royal College of Music. He is primarily remembered and performed as an Anglican church music composer, but he also wrote songs and chamber music, particularly for string quartet.
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Works
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- 16 Preludes
- 5 Songs
- A Century's Penultimate
- A clear midnight
- As the moon's soft splendour
- Carol of the Exodus
- Come, sleep
- Ethiopia Saluting the Colours
- Evening Service in D Major
- Evening Service in E major
- Evening Service in E major: Magnificat
- Evening Service in E major: Nunc Dimittis
- Expectans expectavi
- Five Songs for High Voice
- Five Songs for High Voice: No. 1. The splendour falls
- Five Songs for High Voice: No. 2. Ask me no more
- Five Songs for High Voice: No. 3. Fortune and her wheel
- Five Songs for High Voice: No. 4. At the mid hour of night
- Five Songs for High Voice: No. 5. Echo
- Full fathom five
- Hail, Gladdening Light
- Hence away, begone!
- How dear to me
- How sweet the tuneful bells
- If love be dead
- Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in E-flat major no. 1: Magnificat
- Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in E-flat major no. 2: Magnificat
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 1
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 1: Nunc dimittis
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 2
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in E-flat major no. 2: Nunc dimittis
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F: Magnificat
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in F: Nunc dimittis
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G major
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G major: Magnificat
- Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G major: Nunc dimittis
- Magnificat in D
- Mater Ora Filium
- Music, when soft voices die
- Nights of music
- Nunc dimittis in B-flat
- Nunc dimittis in D
- O Thou the Central Orb
- O most merciful
- Oculi omnium
- Prelude on "St Mary"
- Song for a dance
- String Quartet no. 2 in E‐flat major “Highgate”
- String Quartet no. 2 in E‐flat major “Highgate”: I. Allegro con moto
- String Quartet no. 2 in E‐flat major “Highgate”: II. Molto moderato
- String Quartet no. 2 in E‐flat major “Highgate”: III. Adagio ma non troppo
- String Quartet no. 2 in E‐flat major “Highgate”: IV. Molto animato
- String Quartet no. 4 in E‐flat major “Harrogate”
- String Quartet no. 4 in E‐flat major “Harrogate”: I. Allegro con moto
- String Quartet no. 4 in E‐flat major “Harrogate”: II. Prestissimo
- String Quartet no. 4 in E‐flat major “Harrogate”: III. Adagio
- String Quartet no. 4 in E‐flat major “Harrogate”: IV. Allegro molto
- The Passion of Our Lord according to Saint Mark
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: I: Sing my tongue the glorious battle
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: II: First Gospel
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: III: The Heavenly Word proceeding forth
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: IV: Second Gospel
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: IX: Faithful Cross! above all other
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: V: Lord, when we bow before Thy Throne
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: VI: Third Gospel
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: VII: My God I love Thee
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: VIII: Fourth Gospel
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: X: Fifth Gospel
- The Passion of our Lord according to St. Mark: XI: Bend thy boughs, O Tree of Glory!
- The Ride of the Witch
- The Sailor Man
- The nymph's fawn
- The whispering waves
- The widow bird
- There Comes a New Moon
- Twas in the year that king Uzziah died
- Variations on an Irish Folk Tune
- View Me, Lord
- When thou art nigh
- When winds that move not
- ’Tis the Day of Resurrection